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An autumnal festival procession in a street, 1825 (woodblock on paper)
6437443 An autumnal festival procession in a street, 1825 (woodblock on paper) by Utagawa Toyokuni (1769-1825); 37.8x25.5 cm; Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: A tableau platform carried by porters and surrounded with maidens, all wearing chrysanthemum decorated hats. Roof of tableau platform ornamented with maple branches. Inscription on building. Pink, mauve and yellow predominating colours. Publisher: Unidentified. Kiwame seal.); eMaidstone Museum and Art Gallery; Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 24127504
© Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery / Bridgeman Images
Chrysanthemum Edo Period Edo Period 1603 1868 Maple Maples Tokugawa Period Woodblock
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This woodblock print, titled "An autumnal festival procession in a street, 1825" by Utagawa Toyokuni takes us back to the vibrant streets of Japan during the Edo period. The scene is alive with color and energy as a grand tableau platform is carried through the bustling street by dedicated porters. Surrounding this magnificent structure are maidens adorned with chrysanthemum decorated hats, adding an air of elegance to the festive atmosphere. The attention to detail in this artwork is remarkable; from the ornate maple branches adorning the roof of the tableau platform to the inscription on one of the buildings, every element contributes to its visual richness. Pink, mauve, and yellow hues dominate the composition, creating a harmonious palette that evokes feelings of warmth and joy. Published by an unidentified publisher and bearing Kiwame seal, this print showcases Toyokuni's mastery in capturing both architectural elements and natural beauty. It offers us a glimpse into Japanese culture during this historical period when festivals were celebrated with great enthusiasm. Displayed at Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery in Kent, UK, this artwork serves as a testament to cross-cultural appreciation for Japanese artistry worldwide. Its inclusion in their collection highlights its significance not only as an artistic masterpiece but also as a valuable piece of history. Through this woodblock print's intricate details and vivid colors, viewers are transported back in time to experience firsthand the vibrancy and charm of an autumnal festival procession in early 19th
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